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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: D G A G D (In constant sorrow through his days) Verse 1: D G I am a man of constant sorrow A G D I've seen trouble all my days G I bid farewell to old Kentucky A G D The place where I was born and raised G A G D (The place where he was born and raised) Verse 2: D G For six long years I've been in trouble A G D No pleasures here on earth I found G For in this world I'm bound to ramble A G D I have no friends to help me now. G A G D (He has no friends to help him now)
Verse 3: D G It's fare thee well my old lover A G D I never expect to see you again G For I'm bound to ride that northern railroad A G D Perhaps I'll die upon this train. G A G D (Perhaps he'll die upon this train.) Verse 4: D G You can bury me in some deep valley A G D For many years where I may lay G Then you may learn to love another A G D While I am sleeping in my grave. G A G D (While he is sleeping in his grave.) Verse 5: D G Maybe your friends think I'm just a stranger A G D My face you'll never see no more. G But there is one promise that is given A G D I'll meet you on God's golden shore. G A G D (He'll meet you on God's golden shore.)
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